A PAIR OF ENGLISH SILVER SOUP PLATES,
MARK OF WILLIAM FOUNTAIN, LONDON, 1798,
each marked on reverse, the borders gadrooned with foliage at intervals and engraved with crest and motto 'QUOD.SIS.ESSE.VELIS' (May you wish to be what you are)
10¾in. (27.3cm.) diameter, 54oz. approximate gross weight (2)
A PAIR OF ENGLISH SILVER SOUP PLATES,
MARK OF WILLIAM FOUNTAIN, LONDON, 1798,
each marked on reverse, the borders gadrooned with foliage at intervals and engraved with crest and motto 'QUOD.SIS.ESSE.VELIS' (May you wish to be what you are)
10¾in. (27.3cm.) diameter, 54oz. approximate gross weight (2)
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